Valentine Gauthier offers a complete refined, sensual and feminine woman wardrobe, combined with the desire for comfortable, timeless, durable fabrics, reminiscent of utilitarian worker or military uniforms.
Its visceral ecological awareness, instead of becoming a constraint, has become strength, an integral part of the brand's DNA. Thus, transparency and common sense have become a key elements of her collections.
France
2007
Fashion
Valeurs et engagements
From her childhood, infused with the sense of freedom and wide open spaces, to the designing of a conscience and committed high-end women's ready-to-wear wardrobe.
Valentine Gauthier grew up on the plateau of Castellet circuit. Her father was a test driver and a Formula 1 developer.
From her childhood, she will keep her taste for freedom, her sense of risk and love for wide open spaces. After studying geo-ethnology, she turned to fashion and styling, working alongside Martin Margiela, and then became DA of a lifestyle concept store. She was elected winner of the International Festival of Young Fashion Designers in Dinard,...
Histoire
In terms of materials and innovations, Valentine is ambitiously committed to: certified organic cotton, virgin, recycled or alpaca wool, viscose from sustainable forests in Europe, vegetable tanning, tencel, silk bourrette and Ahimsa silk.
She uses particularly soft and high quality virgin wool,...
En chiffres
Of cotton is organic certified
Of recycled wool traceable, from RWS (Responsible Wool Sourcing) certified waste
Years of know-how for the assembly of shoes in a traditional and ethical way in the province of Albacete in Spain
Times slower development time of bacteria on tencel compared to synthetic materials
Le mot du comité
Camille Rojot
Expert in responsible sourcing strategy, co-founder of Origem
Valentine Gauthier subtly distils the beauty of nature into her clothes. It’s a beautiful journey which stared in 2009 with a strong commitment, especially on raw materials, most of which are certified according to the high demanding standards.
Principales
forces et qualités
Transparency and sincerity
Sourcing, traceability and responsible supply chains
Preservation of crafts and know-how
L'anecdote de 1.618
Valentine Gauthier is creative and a friendly love at first sight. Discovered at the end of her fashion school, we have followed, accompanied, supported, encouraged and admired her. She is one of those beings who can't stand lies when it comes to preserving Humanity and the Environment.
Le greenwashing ambiant la rend nerveuse, tout comme nous. Alors on refait le monde, on imagine, on s'enflamme, on réfléchit. Et puis on s'accorde. Le plus important, c'est d'être sincèrement engagés dans nos métiers. Nos métiers sont nos passions. Les autres font bien ce qu'ils veulent.
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